God can only be comprehended as Love.

I am thrice homeless, as a native of Bohemia in Austria, as an Austrian among Germans, and as a Jew throughout the world. Everywhere an intruder, never welcomed.

It's not just a question of conquering a summit previously unknown, but of tracing, step by step, a new pathway to it.

I live like a Hottentot. I cannot exchange one sensible word with anyone.

All that is not perfect down to the smallest detail is doomed to perish.

It is easier to achieve a desired result in short pieces.

We all return. It is this certainty that gives meaning to life and it does not make the slightest difference whether or not in a later incarnation we remember the former life. What counts is not the individual and his comfort, but the great aspiration to the perfect and the pure which goes on in each incarnation.